Bukidnon : Ayum

spiny amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)

Vernacular Names: ayum

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: shoots

Cultivated/Foraged: gathered

Market presence of vegetable:not marketed

Habitat: farm

Availability: available all year round

Other uses: boiled: herbal, cure for any diseases, bring to a boil

Dishes:sautéed, adobo, sabaw, nilaneg



Study site:
Brgy. Matinao, Kalilangan, Bukidnon


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